James Herbert Matthews

Politician

1883 – 1972

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Who was James Herbert Matthews?

Herbert James Matthews was a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Spondon, Derbyshire, England and became a clergyperson by career.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Kootenay East riding in the 1945 general election after an unsuccessful attempt there in 1940. He was defeated in the 1949 election by James Allen Byrne of the Liberal party.

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Born
Feb 28, 1883
Spondon
Died
Sep 3, 1972

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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